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Dalit man killed after brutal assault for calling caste-Hindu shopkeeper’s son “beta” in Gujarat (maktoobmedia.com)

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"beta" = "son" in Hindi and similar North Indian languages

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[–] DMCMNFIBFFF@lemmy.world 6 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago)

“The government’s attitude also appears casteist—Dalits are beaten, discriminated against, denied water from common wells, barred from entering temples, raped and even ‘die cleaning drains.’ And now, a Dalit has been beaten so brutally that it led to his death, yet the government remains silent. This is extremely unfortunate,” he said.

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